The Importance of Book Influencers

by Cindy Sproles @CindyDevoted

Ding. The computer chimes and you’ve got email. There’s a nice note asking if you will consider being an influencer. That’s nice. We all like the thoughts of influencing others, but in this case, a number of questions come to mind. Things like influence what? For whom? What’s in it for me?

Let’s take time to learn what an influencer is and then we’ll address what remains.

Specifics on How My Street Team Marketing Has Worked, ThunderClap Marketing, and Winners Announced

by Edie Melson @EdieMelson

A ThunderClap for While My Child is Away!

First, a THUNDERCLAP!

Before I get to the update on my street team, I want to share something else that my publisher is doing to get the word out about my book. They have set up a ThunderClap. This wasn’t something I’d heard of until they introduced me to it, but I’ve done a good bit of research since then and see how it’s a great marketing idea.

The idea stems from a flash mob, only it takes place online.